Wallace, A.R., Palm trees of the Amazon and their uses (1853)
Palm Trees Amazon

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t. 39 p. 103

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Astrocaryum gynacanthum Mart.

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name cited:
Astrocaryum gynacanthum Mart.
name recognized:
Astrocaryum gynacanthum Mart.

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drawing: W.H. Fitch

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family: Palmae
subfamily: Arecoideae
tribe: Cocoeae
subtribe: Bactridinae

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epithet: gynacanthus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)

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heterotypic synonyms:
Astrocaryum dasychaetum Burret; Astrocaryum gymnopus Burret; Astrocaryum munbaca Mart.;